Spanish Grammar and the 9 Parts of Speech
If your eyes glass over when confronted by grammar, this introduction will prepare you to be enthusiastic about the subject. Starting with the parts …
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Making a Handkerchief Parachute: Fun Science Experiment
Always wanted to jump out of an airplane with a parachute? Well, you may have to wait a bit to realize that dream, but you can create your own …
Continue ReadingTomie dePaola's "Strega Nona Takes a Vacation," Summary and Review
Tomie dePaola has written for over 40 years about many characters, his most beloved being Strega Nona. dePaola has a knack for intertwining the …
Continue ReadingA Lesson Plan for How to Form Questions in Spanish
This lesson begins with the structure of declarative or indicative statements in Spanish, then shows the three ways of turning them into questions. It …
Continue ReadingLearn about the Italian Language: History, Alphabet, and Pronunciation of Sounds
The Italian language has evolved over the years and was not even a written language until the 10th century. Although the Tuscan dialect has become the …
Continue ReadingLearn all About the Only Two Spanish contractions: "del" and "al"
This lesson teaches what contractions are and why learners of Spanish should be glad to meet these two contractions – they are the only ones in …
Continue ReadingThe Bilingual Baby Video Series: Short Review & One Mother's Experience
Could your baby learn a 2nd language before they are five years old? They just might, with the Bilingual Baby Series.
Continue ReadingCreative Approach to Learning Everyday Words in a Foreign Language: Try Labeling
Nothing succeeds like success – and if you want to get positive reinforcement from native speakers quickly, you need to learn the words used in …
Continue ReadingLearn How to Express the Date in Spanish
Using number vocabulary and the names of the days and months, you can express the date in full. This article shows you how and tells you why the …
Continue ReadingLearn How to Tell Time in Spanish: In Both Analog & Digital
Analog clocks and digital clocks have their linguistic consequences. This article explains how to tell time in Spanish
Continue ReadingLearn the Position of Adjectives in Spanish: Understanding Word Order
This lesson shows the placement of both descriptive and quantitative adjectives, gives examples and shows how a handful of descriptive adjectives …
Continue ReadingRules for the Formation of Spanish Plural Nouns
This article covers all that learners need to know, with examples, for making Spanish nouns plural. It begins with a fast review, defining nouns. It …
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